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city based salaries and benefits and borrowing on anticipated developer fees and increasing property tax revenue but that vanished when the mortgage bubble burst and slashed tens in millions in services and programs but drew the line at cutting pensions or retiree benefits. >> mike is off but lisa is here with the forecast. >> it has been cloudy and cool this morning. we are seeing some sunshine in parts of the bay but still looking mild out there. don't want to give it all away we have the last week of march, easter week, and that is all straight ahead. >> plus, a new warning from medical experts, what many new mothers are doing too soon. >> the mystery deepens over who won one of the biggest power >> cupertino, wine country and all the bay area this is abc7 news. >> study suggests many mothers give their baby solid food way too soon. the centers for disease control conducted a national survey of more than 1,300 mothers and 40 percent gave their babies solid food before they were four months old and 9 percent as early as four weeks. doctors recommend waiting until at least six months wh
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santa clara must waive the hotel tax on the 350 rooms they will occupy. it will waive the surcharge that goes to debt service on the new stadium and waive a 35 cent per ticket fee that funds programs along with a parking fee that recoups the city's cost for services. santa clara says it will get reimbursed for public safety excesses by the host committee. >> it was our intention to make sure that we walk away putting on a great show, doing a lot of work and making sure we come out whole in this process and being reimbursed for our efforts to make it a successful event. >> reporter: giving a hotel tax break isn't as bad. 350 looms are involved. at the rate is 14.25 translates into $5,000 loss per night, revenue that normally goes into the general fund. general manager at hilton santa clara says superbowl spending will more than off set that loss. >> the value and exposure we're going to get here and what is spent here in the time frame will more than make up for anything that is lost. >> reporter: he is planning a 140 room in addition to the hold with room
santa clara must waive the hotel tax on the 350 rooms they will occupy. it will waive the surcharge that goes to debt service on the new stadium and waive a 35 cent per ticket fee that funds programs along with a parking fee that recoups the city's cost for services. santa clara says it will get reimbursed for public safety excesses by the host committee. >> it was our intention to make sure that we walk away putting on a great show, doing a lot of work and making sure we come out whole...
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the reason is largely related to avoidance of taxes. cenk: fantastic. so they avoid taxes. is this a way of avoiding regulation too? >> well, most definitely. they are able to avoid environmental regulations labor codes, their workers work under the labor requirements of the country of panama. they influence panama to pass whatever legislation is in their interest. people may be interested that the closest competitor to carnival is royal caribbean they're registered in liberia. they moved ships out during the civil war figuring the optics just didn't look right. cenk: it's not like your ships break down all the time, oh, right, they do. what difference does it make the american taxpayers pay for it. in the case of carnival, who has the more corrupt government, panama that lets them get away with no regulation or attaches or us when we let them get away with it plus pay for rescuing them over and over. >> i think the u.s. government is pretty -- they're afraid to stand up to the industry. the industry hasn't passed. at the time, congress has begun to consider legislation tha
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>>reporter: miami said they will not wave the tax. they will hear. the before they vote tonight. >>> the niners super bowl committee will deliver a plan in march. if the bay area loses out for super bowl l, it will go up against houston for super bowl li. final announcement is expected to be made may 22nd. >>> turning to the weather, we've been tracking a system, bringing rain to the bay area. let's take a look at it and see how it's starting to come in. this is new video. rosemary joins us now with more. >> earlier today, i want to show you right around 4:00 or 5:00, we began to see the light showers on storm tracker 2 and moderate to heavy rains slid around the peninsula. right now it's over the east bay and died down just a little bill. there's still good rain falling is long 880. if i put on the tracker, you can see anywhere from .32 fall an hour. this was along the peninsula and will continue to move east in the next half hour. we've got about a 24 hour win die where we will see off and on rain at times. i'll show you what the expect coming up .
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it is a not so much a stealth tax as a sort of a swipe tax is that a very quickly and in some ways you could say that this is actually. on one level a prototype for how the country will timidly have to leave the euro zone entirely have to be done very quickly almost overnight with a certain sort of grab at the doors of the banks trying to make sure that the bank machines are basically switched off and then seeing the public in disarray that the following day and a huge crisis in parliament so whatever happens in terms of the the taxing and back accounts i think we're going to see this model of of how. democracies and how the the economy has to deal with a certain us are in crisis repeated in one scale in one form or another and quite possibly on a larger scale but let's hope not well leave the sun isn't shining in london by the looks of things and it's certainly not shining in cyprus although it should be thank you very much indeed les thanks for joining us live there that's leigh rather i'm in london. well the aftershocks of the proposition have been felt with other countries of cours
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with some experts saying if the tax is brought in may have to rethink its help for ailing europe. the u.s. military maintains there is no mass hunger strike at guantanamo bay more than one hundred detainees are reportedly starving themselves in protest at mistreatment. what washington and its allies have left behind in iraq because more deadly bombings strike the nation ahead of the ten year anniversary of the u.s. led invasion of top stories. international news and comment from our studio in. twenty four hours a day the parliament in cyprus is delayed until choose the decision on whether to and. which will cost its citizens millions of their hard earned euros every bank customer will have their cash taxed if it goes through the plan cause panic over the weekend with people emptying a.t.m. machines fearing their life savings could be plundered correspondent reports on the implications the e.u. finance ministers as the and the international monetary fund had agreed upon a ten billion euro bailout for the country on the condition that this tax a bank deposit tax be imposed now this
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. >> the additional money generated through proposition 30 which temporarily raises taxes on high earners to help fund public ed oox state lawmaker introduce aid bill closing a loophole alouing out of state players to file california worker compensation clai.s right now, 3,000 retired players never played have worker's comp claims pending in california court claiming they were injured in that state. in case that's is costing state taxpayers millions. >> to a lot of chase bank customers got a big scare when they went online today. >> yes. looked as though all money was gone. >> yes. >> can you imagine? >> yes. >> imagine going on line, seeing your balance is zero. that is what happened to many chase bank customers many of those went online or used smart phone owes co-not see balances. is those who did manage to log on saw a zero balance. chase said it was an internal problem that has been resolved. so your money should show up if looking now. positive news on the housing front. foreclosures dropped in february, down 29% compared to the year before. lowest since the housing crisis started.
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tax rates for corp. -- tax breaks for corporate jets, tax subsidies for big oil companies that are making record profits. tax incentives for american companies to ship our jobs overseas. the c.b.c. budget will close these wasteful corporate loopholes. third, we look for savings by cutting waste, fraud, and abuse. and we take this approach because of the sensitive nature of our fragile economic recovery. you can't just cut the budget with a meat cleaver without hurting the american people. and lastly, the c.b.c. balanced approach stands up for important programs like social security, medicare, and medicaid that have nothing to do with the economic mess that we find ourselveses in right now. now we don't have a short-term deficit crisis in america. that's what the independent objective economists have concluded. the speaker of the house of representatives has acknowledged we don't have a short-term deficit crisis. the chairman of the budget committee just yesterday acknowledged that we don't have a short-term deficit crisis. we've gained six million jobs over the last four-plus years but we
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the tax code, i'm for a flat income tax and we wouldn't have marriage as part of the tax code. health insurance. i think there is a way to write it where it would be neutral and you wouldn't bring marriage into the whole idea of health insurance. >> will any of that happen. ? joining me, the anchor of "fox news sunday," chris wallace. good to see you. senator paul has taken this spogs. does very the support behind him? >> well, it's going to be interesting because this is directly involves the case on the defense of marriage october that the supreme court is going to hear this week. that case involves a gay couple, same-sex couple, one of the two women died. the other one had had been legally married in the state and she said, therefore, she should get the rights that any spouse gets that the first, at this point $5 million in inheritance is tax free. but doma says same-sex marriage is not recognize at the federal law. she didn't get that federal tax break. that's what doma is all about, as i read what senator paul is saying, he says he would agree with the plaintiff in this ca
the tax code, i'm for a flat income tax and we wouldn't have marriage as part of the tax code. health insurance. i think there is a way to write it where it would be neutral and you wouldn't bring marriage into the whole idea of health insurance. >> will any of that happen. ? joining me, the anchor of "fox news sunday," chris wallace. good to see you. senator paul has taken this spogs. does very the support behind him? >> well, it's going to be interesting because this is...
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couple of minutes we are now hearing the news was fifty the cypriot parliament rejected that savers tax to payroll banks demanded by the european union as a precondition of a future bailout of these tests or a seller as got more for us on what's happening in the mediterranean island tonight bring us up to speed what you know the. they were right in front of the cypriot parliament to the parliamentarians just stepping out here and as far as we know they had rejected the one time bank deposit tax that was imposed by the e.u. finance ministers of the i.m.f. over the weekend now according to the a parliamentarian i spoke with there were thirty six nos nineteen abstained abstentions and zero yes s. and therefore you can see that to really the opposition in the country to what is being required of them to get the ten billion euro bailout is very very strong emotions running high here on the street behind me you can see to my left and to my right there are people with banners and chanting emotions running high this is their show them showing their opposition to this a one time back to pass a t
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there have been terms proposed about anybody with less than twenty thousand euros in the bank being tax free without any any outcome from this decision the government is toying with the idea of finding the five point eight billion replied euros from other sources and government bonds could be involved also possibly bank pension funds the e.u. has said that cyprus is free to some extent to find the five point eight billion euros where it chooses there has been a lot of anger and have been people saying that they want to remove that cash from cyprus as soon as they can but really a feeling of expectancy here. back to the crisis in cypress now with the palm in their sets of the it on the bank deposit tax at about four o'clock g.m.t. today belgium m.e.p. data k u n f painter says that given european taxpayers are wary there's there's little alternative but to pass the tax cause the quizes ingres is mainly to blame for what's happening in cyprus now because the goodison separate banks have been exposed to greece. the european union is already trying to say agrees brees already has three bill
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russia condemns the proposal as unfair and dangerous with some experts saying if the tax is brought in moscow may have to rethink its help ailing europe. the u.s. military maintains there is no mass hunger strike at guantanamo bay where more than one hundred detainees are reportedly starving themselves in protest mistreatment. and no war peace we also want washington and its allies have left behind in iraq as more deadly bombings strike the nation ahead of the ten year anniversary of the u.s. led invasion our top stories this hour. international news and comment live from our studio center here in moscow this is the twenty four hour a day the parliament in cyprus has delayed until tomorrow a decision on whether to allow an e.u. bailout which will cost its citizens millions of the euro's every bank customer will have their cash taxed if it goes through the plan calls panic over the weekend with people emptying a.t.m. machines fearing their life savings could be plundered correspondent cynthia reports on the implications. the e.u. finance ministers as the and the international monetary f
russia condemns the proposal as unfair and dangerous with some experts saying if the tax is brought in moscow may have to rethink its help ailing europe. the u.s. military maintains there is no mass hunger strike at guantanamo bay where more than one hundred detainees are reportedly starving themselves in protest mistreatment. and no war peace we also want washington and its allies have left behind in iraq as more deadly bombings strike the nation ahead of the ten year anniversary of the u.s....
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hotel tax?s for 350 of those with the nfl will be waived. two tax surcharges that would go to funding the new stadium are also waived among other things. the mayor says money will be made back from filling hotels and also private donors. some that i talked with this evening are still not happy with the city?s decision. santa clara is competing with miami for the 2016 super bowl. miami however chose not to give in to these requests made by the nfl. mayor matthews believes this move puts santa clara in a prime position to get the big game. while there was lots of super bowl talk tonight keep in mind the nfl won?t make their decision on a location until late may. reporting in santa clara j.r. stone kron 4 news. now to a developing story in san jose. police are looking for a gunman who they say shot a man in an apparent drive-by shooting. the victim is hospitalized tonight. it happened near fisher middle school on hopkins drive. police say the victim -- between 18 and 20 years old was standing on the sidewalk when a light-colored s-u-v drove by
hotel tax?s for 350 of those with the nfl will be waived. two tax surcharges that would go to funding the new stadium are also waived among other things. the mayor says money will be made back from filling hotels and also private donors. some that i talked with this evening are still not happy with the city?s decision. santa clara is competing with miami for the 2016 super bowl. miami however chose not to give in to these requests made by the nfl. mayor matthews believes this move puts santa...
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fifty years old he's a syrian born naturalized american has been living in taxes for decades he used to be executive and came to prominence working with a humanitarian agency during the war and of course expectations are very high that were very high that i mean these nomination to help stop the bloodshed in the country but what about the arab league meeting what do we what are we expecting from as i was tired unfortunately expectations were very high but unfortunately we can't expect to march of progress here though john kerry and russian foreign minister lavrov found common ground on the geneva declaration recent and kerry's response to have a personal relationship with our side it seems that fighting is continuing the ground violence and is intensifying as well as claims and size i mean ready to talk actually are continuing to blame each other and are still warring sides. most of which pretty sure. clarke has written extensively about syria told us it's no accident. spent a large part of his life in the u.s. before being voted in those opposition prime minister let's take a listen
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dedicated young says that there may be no alternative to pass in the tax because the quizes ingres is mainly to blame for what's happening in cyprus now because the goodison cypriot banks have been exposed to two greece bert's of the european union is already trying to say agrees the ready has had three bailout operations and is still in the middle of it so there's not much greece can do anymore and the only thing we can do is to try to save cyprus which is already the fifth bailout operation and of course there is also a limit to the patients our taxpayers in germany the netherlands and finland because finally these are the people who have to guarantee their loans to cyprus and their patients now is limited so i think it was. it was good to have a contribution of the savers in cyprus itself because in other countries we have a different sort of problems but remember in spain savers already have contributed those people who had an interest in the spanish bank bankia lost money some people in other banks have lost money and generally european savers are losing money because we have a p
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officials the plan was intended to make wealthy foreigners who often use cyprus as a tax haven pay for the bailout but the plan would have forced all separate account holders not just the wealthy to pay for the bank's toure's mistakes not surprisingly citizens of all classes took to the streets demanding that their government reject the e.u. bailout their protests worked eventually forcing tuesday's unanimous no vote in the e.u. i.m.f. proposal but the small mediterranean islands banks are still in danger e.u. and cypriot officials are scrambling to come up with an alternative and i'll turn. scheme before banks reopen next tuesday march twenty sixth allen's finance ministry for one as suggested accepting the e.u. bailout on the condition that exempts smaller account holders from the lobby of the european finance ministers like francis pure mosco moscow these have also expressed support for such an exception and at the same time however the cypriot government is also exploring a bailout plan with russia which is not part of the e.u. any agreement with russia would likely include access
officials the plan was intended to make wealthy foreigners who often use cyprus as a tax haven pay for the bailout but the plan would have forced all separate account holders not just the wealthy to pay for the bank's toure's mistakes not surprisingly citizens of all classes took to the streets demanding that their government reject the e.u. bailout their protests worked eventually forcing tuesday's unanimous no vote in the e.u. i.m.f. proposal but the small mediterranean islands banks are...
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the totel tax on the rooms would offset the tax break. the hilt n onsanta clara sits adjacent to the new stadium and general managers have seen impact of the super bowl. >> i did the super bowl. it was rams and titans and that gave us a record month, far and away, crushed any numbers that hotel had done in the past for the month. >> seniors and young people facing a small risk of losing revenue. during regular season, sales are expected to generate all but $25,000 of the funds. so that means only one playoff game would generate enough money to make that up. coming up at 6:00 we'll tell what you santa clara knows about what the competition is offering to win the super bowl. >> thank you, david. >> three vendors will voon a new home. city officials announced today that vendors will be allowed to set up trailers at north corner of bankroft way and college avenue. >> a massive crowd of 200,000 people packed st. peter's square to catch a glimpse of the man that will now lead the world's catholic autos the pilgrims came to greet pope francis on
the totel tax on the rooms would offset the tax break. the hilt n onsanta clara sits adjacent to the new stadium and general managers have seen impact of the super bowl. >> i did the super bowl. it was rams and titans and that gave us a record month, far and away, crushed any numbers that hotel had done in the past for the month. >> seniors and young people facing a small risk of losing revenue. during regular season, sales are expected to generate all but $25,000 of the funds. so...
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so this tax passes my did not flee to europe then i mean now that the president does that. i don't think so i think those investors in cyprus for them the best option is actually to stay as i said if you do you shave if you sit or you don't move and then war should people going to go to saudi arabia recently hedge fund in saudi arabia went bankrupt the saudi the saudi citizens and investors were bailed out and all the forces with rome under the bush so there are not many places you can actually go to where you go to switzerland very hard these days can you go to china what is the status of their banks so i think when you restore the rule of law in cyprus or you save cyprus still sorry going to be a good place to be. messages pink i wish we had more time with you belgian m.e.p. thank you very much your metaphor has definitely been taken on board and i'm sure they'll be more talk about that in the coming days. it was a it was an advise for free thank you. the hunger strike at guantanamo bay continues to gain momentum as human rights groups on criticized for ignoring the pligh
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right now so this is just rejected the bailout plan by brussels and the troika off key investors to tax private bank accounts in cyprus and frankly there aren't that many places to turn to right now for assistance to cypriot finance minister is in moscow he's met with his russian counterpart and he's said that he's satisfied little negotiations but at the same time added i don't want to show off or has been made so for a little very strict elation that cyprus is going to ask russia for a loan but we do know that the country already holds moscow two and a half billion year old this is for another loan which was given to the currency back in two thousand and eleven back then it exceeded ten percent of its g.d.p. and helped its economy stay afloat so the big question now is is cyprus going for broke is it going to ask russia for a complete bailout package but the big picture is angle in merkel is completely furious with cyprus even talking to moscow about this even though it's widely acknowledged that up to thirty percent of deposits on the sites bank accounts belong to russian businesses.
right now so this is just rejected the bailout plan by brussels and the troika off key investors to tax private bank accounts in cyprus and frankly there aren't that many places to turn to right now for assistance to cypriot finance minister is in moscow he's met with his russian counterpart and he's said that he's satisfied little negotiations but at the same time added i don't want to show off or has been made so for a little very strict elation that cyprus is going to ask russia for a loan...
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a bank deposit tax be imposed now this could amount to up to nine point nine percent of of those who have a more than one hundred thousand euros in the bank and for many people there it's said their entire life savings that they have that are they feel are now in trouble and the panic that has been stirred over the weekend people trying to get money out of the cash machines but electronic transfers have been stopped and. people there calling this is. simply a robbery there their savings being taken away from them the president of the country however have been. acceptance of the bailout as crucial for the country says that if. this requirement is. the country will might be forced to get out of the euro of the euro zone area and therefore some people feel that the country has really been put in a position where it has no choice but to accept everything that is down by brussels by e.u. leaders by the meetings that they have here people are concerned again they really see this as. what is supposed to be there and this is unprecedented in the sense that this is the first time that a requi
a bank deposit tax be imposed now this could amount to up to nine point nine percent of of those who have a more than one hundred thousand euros in the bank and for many people there it's said their entire life savings that they have that are they feel are now in trouble and the panic that has been stirred over the weekend people trying to get money out of the cash machines but electronic transfers have been stopped and. people there calling this is. simply a robbery there their savings being...
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edge of bankruptcy after because see it rejects a european and that often spiked by an unprecedented tax on savers to put the latest. like a bull in a china shop but so russian president dmitri medvedev destroyed the bailout tax i think that the plan was nothing less than the soviet expropriation of property. russia the e.u. and human rights officials sound the alarm over the treatment of prisoners in guantanamo bay u.s. military officials try to downplay a mass hunger strike in the detention center. and barack obama arrives in israel for the first time as u.s. president but may struggle to close the growing gap between the country's middle east policy it's. very good even if you just joined us is kevin over here live the r.t. new center tonight our top story the scenes overleaf and celebration greeted the cypriot parliament's rejection of that tax on bank deposits the one off levy linked to an e.u. bailout deal would have seen millions of account holders lose up to a tenth of the savings had been condemned by officials in the public alike but the country of course now finds itself on th
edge of bankruptcy after because see it rejects a european and that often spiked by an unprecedented tax on savers to put the latest. like a bull in a china shop but so russian president dmitri medvedev destroyed the bailout tax i think that the plan was nothing less than the soviet expropriation of property. russia the e.u. and human rights officials sound the alarm over the treatment of prisoners in guantanamo bay u.s. military officials try to downplay a mass hunger strike in the detention...
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very difficult position because it's rejected the proposal by the european union and the troika to tax private bank accounts and now frankly there are not many places for cyprus to turn for help and actually one of these places is russia and the site that finance minister has been in the russian capital the entire day he's met with his russian counterpart and with the first deputy prime minister there is speculation that cyprus is asking russia for a loan so far the finance minister said that he was satisfied with the negotiations but no official offer has been made so far although he himself said he's not leaving moscow until an agreement is reached all of this is happening. while anger and anger a miracle being furious over cyprus talking to moscow about this all together since earlier she strongly advised the country not to even discuss the issue with anybody else but brussels or the troika and actually we know that the president personally told what he will put in about his country's problems decision to reject the european union's proposal and we also already know that cyprus alre
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, local taxes, or federal taxes. california says they miss about $6.5 billion a year in tax revenue because of the underground economy. you multiply that out, that's a lot of money. adds up to more than they sequester. >> shepard: a large part of that is the failed drug war. but the drug war -- the reason it existed now, frankly, is that there's such an enormous economy around the failed drug war, that all the people who work in this failed industry, if you closed the failed drug war industry, you'd have hundreds of thousands of people without jobs. reporter: i suppose. or do the opposite which is make marijuana legal and maybe try to tax it. >> shepard: and regulate it. reporter: i think that illegal activity is a constant and what is new is work that is actually legal, it's just not -- off the books and the income is not being reported. >> shepard: changing world. >> it is. >> shepard: this dire situation in syria got more complicated, at least for today. coming up more on the reported use of chemical weapons. now,
, local taxes, or federal taxes. california says they miss about $6.5 billion a year in tax revenue because of the underground economy. you multiply that out, that's a lot of money. adds up to more than they sequester. >> shepard: a large part of that is the failed drug war. but the drug war -- the reason it existed now, frankly, is that there's such an enormous economy around the failed drug war, that all the people who work in this failed industry, if you closed the failed drug war...
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from the edge of bankruptcy after nicosia rejects a european bailout offer sparked by an unprecedented tax on savers got the latest this hour. as russia's premier likens europe's handling of the bailout for bullet a china shop warning brussels antics could spark a new crisis. and other big stories of the day barack obama arrives in israel for the first time as u.s. president but they struggle to close the growing gap between the country's middle east policy. and russian and u.n. human rights officials sound the alarm over the treatment of prisoners at guantanamo bay is u.s. military officials trying to downplay a mass hunger strike at the detention center. good evening you've just joined us kevin live at the hour to new center tonight our top story the scenes of relief and indeed celebration greeted the cypriot parliament's rejection of attacks on bank deposits the one off levy linked to an e.u. bailout deal would have saved millions of account holders lose up to a tenth of the savings are being condemned by officials in the public alike but the country now finds itself of course on the br
from the edge of bankruptcy after nicosia rejects a european bailout offer sparked by an unprecedented tax on savers got the latest this hour. as russia's premier likens europe's handling of the bailout for bullet a china shop warning brussels antics could spark a new crisis. and other big stories of the day barack obama arrives in israel for the first time as u.s. president but they struggle to close the growing gap between the country's middle east policy. and russian and u.n. human rights...
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euros in the country's two largest banks will be raided they're looking at about thirty percent in taxes that's going to. talk about this now the deal has been reached. out of the. so one of the. more than one hundred. uninsured. would be taking. those. savings or those with. money in the bank so they will take taking a big. loss. protesting here. because some of the toxic assets also let's remember that there are still capital controls in place which. move around this is really creating a credit crunch a cash crunch everybody trying to hold on to. one hundred euros. right now and also. a lot of details still coming in. and one. point two billion euros. and that's what i wanted five point eight billion euros so they may still impose raises on taxes on the citizens in order to make up for that difference is that they still lack. still at least a billion sure the possibility of raising taxes on this is people's savings accounts are getting pilfered now the banks are saying to people you can only pull out a certain small amount for your banks every day so the people are really in a tough po
euros in the country's two largest banks will be raided they're looking at about thirty percent in taxes that's going to. talk about this now the deal has been reached. out of the. so one of the. more than one hundred. uninsured. would be taking. those. savings or those with. money in the bank so they will take taking a big. loss. protesting here. because some of the toxic assets also let's remember that there are still capital controls in place which. move around this is really creating a...
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. >> reporter: jeff gay marriage relative la introduced two bills to give tax incentives to manufacturers to stay in california. it would be $94 million over the next couple of years. >> primarily in the commercial nonmilitary operation. >> reporter: there was a hearing today about the law requiring the faa to select six areas in the country where they can be tested. >> the whole idea behind the legislation is to figure outweighs to safely integrate into the air space. >> reporter: two places in california are fighting to be the home base. it could mean many jobs. >> i think over the next few years you'll see more use of unmanned air craft in all different kinds of aspects of life. >> reporter: the faa will select the areas of the country that can test the drones. one purpose of the hearing was to get government leaders more involved in fighting for this contract. >>> california high speed rail authority have given up on building their own tracks. they voted to use the bullet tracks. they voted on spending money to improve the tracks. the the -- >>> police in free month say a thief manage
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more because they're taxed as single people when the estate tax is looked at. one of them died. now, the supreme court can do a number of things here. number one, they could just say, listen, if you enact gay marriage, it's illegal to ban it. that would only affect a very lifted number of states. but they also could hit it in a much bigger way. they could say gay marriage is protected as a privacy right under the u.s. constitution. and they could issue a sweeping decision legalizing gay marriage throughout the united states. now, most constitutional scholars don't think they'll go that far, but you know something, they could if they wanted to. >> but right now, you know, these cases are diametrically opposed. you have one talking about state law and the other talking about the federal reach. will one supersede the other? meaning, you know, if the federal law is reversed and there is a recognition of marriages of same-sex couples, then no matter what, states would have to recognize that, right? >> not necessarily. the federal law, and that's the second case that
more because they're taxed as single people when the estate tax is looked at. one of them died. now, the supreme court can do a number of things here. number one, they could just say, listen, if you enact gay marriage, it's illegal to ban it. that would only affect a very lifted number of states. but they also could hit it in a much bigger way. they could say gay marriage is protected as a privacy right under the u.s. constitution. and they could issue a sweeping decision legalizing gay...
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there's no oversight and we cannot compete because we have to pay taxes and city fees. they can undercut us. >> catherine: with the new legislation that they feel that the value of their medallions will go down >> it is going to be locker vp for anybody will get a table in berkeley -- it is going to be-blacher @ chez pannisse. much of this is going to be torn down. more structural integrity will be needed to be improved from the 1970's. >> they are calling this doomsday or armageddon. imagine a large asteroid it hot topic. nassau is talking about what we can do about it, if anything? >> if an asteroid explosion of that size were to explode over an urban area it could cause hundreds of casualties. is much smaller. >> reporter: smaller than a meteor recently and of russia and siberia. it hurt 1000 people with flying shrapnel and glass. it happens once every hundred years. this doomsday asteroid is every 1000 years. nasa cannot pinpoint when, where but they want to be ready. there is no real solution of the are working on it >> coming off i will introduce you to the haywar
there's no oversight and we cannot compete because we have to pay taxes and city fees. they can undercut us. >> catherine: with the new legislation that they feel that the value of their medallions will go down >> it is going to be locker vp for anybody will get a table in berkeley -- it is going to be-blacher @ chez pannisse. much of this is going to be torn down. more structural integrity will be needed to be improved from the 1970's. >> they are calling this doomsday or...
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is applying a levy on depositors the answer to this small islands financial woes or is it a means to tax russians using cyprus as a legal tax haven and most importantly can europeans trust their banks anymore. to cross the cyprus financial crisis i'm joined by michael burke in london he is an economic consultant and a former senior international economist with citi bank and in washington we cross the shares and raymond she is a professor of international finance and director of the european union research center at george washington university all right crosstalk rules in fact that means you can jump in anytime you want when you go to washington first you said this is moral hazard this is what's going on in cyprus right now can you explain that please. sure sure the you know this is unprecedented what is happening right now in a financial crisis the one the one entity you protect are always a small savers and they're getting hit this time so most the small savers will be hit by a six point seven five percent tax and exchange they'll be given shares of that very bank and if that's not mor
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if one is selling stuff out the back door and not paying tax it will be harder to find. you will not have the same kind of concentrated political power. if they set up regulation that is impose a lot of costs on the industry, that will drive up the price. higher prices will mean less drug abuse, less risk of export from washington to other states and a greater risk they will still be listed market within washington. >> oh, my gosh, this is a lot to sort out. what's the time frame in which you try to sort these things out or help the state sort out whether they will be five company that is grow marijuana so that there is universal i guess appeal or whether it is 500 companies as you put it? >> the deadlines are in the law, december 1st the board has to have regulations on the street and start taking applications for grower licenses. now, that's not going to mean there is going to be retailing soon because it takes a couple of months to issue the licenses and then the licensies will take several months to be able to grow the pot. my guess is won't be anything for sale in w
if one is selling stuff out the back door and not paying tax it will be harder to find. you will not have the same kind of concentrated political power. if they set up regulation that is impose a lot of costs on the industry, that will drive up the price. higher prices will mean less drug abuse, less risk of export from washington to other states and a greater risk they will still be listed market within washington. >> oh, my gosh, this is a lot to sort out. what's the time frame in which...
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the vent here angry crowds you're seeing ringing the cypriot parliament demanding the rejection of a tax that would see savers bailing out banks that levy could see people lose up to ten percent of their life savings or for cyprus to qualify for these pictures being broadcast live from the parliament now by artie's roughly video news agency or that streaming online to. express his concern over the ongoing hunger strike in guantanamo bay despite authorities efforts to play down the protests we've got the latest there this hour. busy news night a series of bomb attacks through baghdad killing dozens and injuring hundreds as iraq struggles to get back on its feet on the tenth anniversary of the u.s. led invasion. good evening this is our kevin oh it's good to have you company our top story a rocket attack on a town outside aleppo in syria's north has left dozens dead including sixteen government soldiers details about what actually happened on the ground within but there are reports that chemical weapons could have been used both the syrian government and the opposition are accusing each ot
the vent here angry crowds you're seeing ringing the cypriot parliament demanding the rejection of a tax that would see savers bailing out banks that levy could see people lose up to ten percent of their life savings or for cyprus to qualify for these pictures being broadcast live from the parliament now by artie's roughly video news agency or that streaming online to. express his concern over the ongoing hunger strike in guantanamo bay despite authorities efforts to play down the protests...
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. >> the ireland central bank says even if politicians agree to a tax, it is not agreeing to international bailouts. people rushed to take out their money over the weekend. the european union and the international monetary fund. >> the feeling is that the house is going to reject the bill. >> why is that? because they fear cyprus, a clash. >> how will you treat this information? what will you do with it? >> we have our own plans. >> in japan, a power cut is hitting systems that keep nuclear fuel cool at the fukushima our station. the earthquake and the tsunami to show years ago -- two years ago destroyed the part of the station. the operator assists there is no danger. >> we believe there is plenty of time before the temperatures in the polls exceed what we believe is a danger level of 65 degrees. before that happens, we will do our best to restore power. globalfootage shot by witness seems to be showing activity leading to corrupt land deals. >> this is the malaysian state, fast and a rich and resources, home to many indigenous groups. but it's future hangs in the balance, under threat fr
. >> the ireland central bank says even if politicians agree to a tax, it is not agreeing to international bailouts. people rushed to take out their money over the weekend. the european union and the international monetary fund. >> the feeling is that the house is going to reject the bill. >> why is that? because they fear cyprus, a clash. >> how will you treat this information? what will you do with it? >> we have our own plans. >> in japan, a power cut is...
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and so i pay for everyone's meal is a kind of friendly tax and what. it said of kirkuk could be one of the world's richest cities it is certainly one of the most dangerous. discreet an ordinary heroin saima who is a kurd investor are opposed and fortune in the opening of a private school a generous act which has attracted envious attention don't let money. i'm terrified so little if they do the day after not flood was broadcast still to promote the school to physio i got a telephone call i would you. know yes there's a lot of happy hello about any hello how do you know why nothing could have if it is the. he got a man introduced himself as a member of a terrorist organization and demanded money for that and my colleagues were terrorized through. well then i close the school for a month and then i said we have to open it again we can't just give in. we have to work still life has to go on. that. neither the terrorists nor anyone else can stop me from working as a pistol only god is the master of my destiny. mission. critic a should treat. for judges. to
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in a panic over a planned tax savings accounts as part of an european union and i.m.f. deal the so-called rescue plan for the tiny eurozone country would say a one time levy on deposits to avoid a national default ati's correspondent i saw similar reports from the heart of the . well today is a crucial day for cyprus as its parliament votes on ratifying that new one time bank deposit tax that has really come as a surprise when it was announced over the weekend the people in cyprus already having reacted with a bit of a panic no this came about as the e.u. finance ministers as the and the international monetary fund had agreed upon a ten billion euro bailout for the country on the condition that this. bank deposit tax be imposed now this could amount to up to nine point nine percent of those who have more than one hundred thousand euros in the bag and for many people there it's their entire life savings that they have that are they feel are now in trouble and the panic that has been stirred over the weekend people trying to get money out of the cash machines but electron
in a panic over a planned tax savings accounts as part of an european union and i.m.f. deal the so-called rescue plan for the tiny eurozone country would say a one time levy on deposits to avoid a national default ati's correspondent i saw similar reports from the heart of the . well today is a crucial day for cyprus as its parliament votes on ratifying that new one time bank deposit tax that has really come as a surprise when it was announced over the weekend the people in cyprus already...
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as you've just heard seems of relief from celebration greeted the cyprus parliament's rejection of a tax on bank deposits the one off levy linked to an e.u. bailout deal would have saved millions of account holders lose up to a tenth of the savings of being condemned by officials and the public alike but the country now of course finds itself on the brink of bankruptcy and having rejected the terms it may have to turn to russia for assistance can off has more. right now cyprus is in a very difficult position because it's rejected the proposal by the european union and the troika to tax private bank accounts and now frankly there are not many places for cyprus to turn for help and actually one of these places is russia and the site bid finance minister has been in the russian capital the entire day he's met with his russian counterpart and would be the first the deputy prime minister there is speculation that cyprus is asking russia for a loan so far the finance minister said that you are satisfied with the negotiations but no official offer has been made so far although he himself said h
as you've just heard seems of relief from celebration greeted the cyprus parliament's rejection of a tax on bank deposits the one off levy linked to an e.u. bailout deal would have saved millions of account holders lose up to a tenth of the savings of being condemned by officials and the public alike but the country now of course finds itself on the brink of bankruptcy and having rejected the terms it may have to turn to russia for assistance can off has more. right now cyprus is in a very...
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want it all of the taxes, they just audit some of the taxes. that enables the system to function. considering that 98% of the client approved in the end, we should be simply taking all the new claims, approving them to a minimum level, auditing a small subset, and giving them a final resolution within five years. the medical system, of bluecross blueshield, processes 30 million medical claims a year. they'd do 9% them within 30 days, and we should be able to do the same thing. those are some of my suggestions. the gentleman in a yellow tie. >> i am a vietnam veteran who is getting care at the local va. one of the biggest hazard sometimes it is the claims person who determines what kind of claim you get. orangeerefore agent related. i had a stroke, and they did not decrease my allotment, but getting back to what you have now, it is like you have in the regular committee. community. the vietnam veteran, and now the iraq-afghanistan veterans. the vietnam veterans are getting geriatric care, that will drive the cost of a lot. >> i think that the te
want it all of the taxes, they just audit some of the taxes. that enables the system to function. considering that 98% of the client approved in the end, we should be simply taking all the new claims, approving them to a minimum level, auditing a small subset, and giving them a final resolution within five years. the medical system, of bluecross blueshield, processes 30 million medical claims a year. they'd do 9% them within 30 days, and we should be able to do the same thing. those are some of...
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russia slams the proposal is unfair and dangerous with some experts saying if the tax is brought in may have to rethink its help for ailing europe. plus state of denial the u.s. military maintains there's no mass hunger strike. or more than one hundred detainees are reportedly starving themselves in protest at mistreatment. no war or peace we ask what washington and its allies have left behind in iraq as more deadly bombing strikes the nation at the ten year anniversary of the u.s. led invasion. you're watching live from moscow it is seven pm here in the russian capital the parliament in cyprus has delayed until tuesday a decision on whether to allow an e.u. bailout which will cost its citizens millions of. every bank customer customer out will have that cash taxed if it goes through the plan that caused panic over the weekend with people emptying a.t.m. machines fearing their life savings could be plundered correspondent tess alasania reports on the implications. the e.u. finance ministers as the and the international monetary fund had agreed upon a ten billion euro bailout for the cou
russia slams the proposal is unfair and dangerous with some experts saying if the tax is brought in may have to rethink its help for ailing europe. plus state of denial the u.s. military maintains there's no mass hunger strike. or more than one hundred detainees are reportedly starving themselves in protest at mistreatment. no war or peace we ask what washington and its allies have left behind in iraq as more deadly bombing strikes the nation at the ten year anniversary of the u.s. led...
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and so i pay for everyone's meal as a kind of friendly tax. was. it said that kirkuk could be one of the world's richest cities it is certainly one of the most dangerous. discreet an ordinary heroin. who is a kurd investor are opposed and fortune in the opening of a private school a generous act which has attracted m.p.'s attention. i'm terrified. if i do the day after or not that was broadcast to promote the school. i got a telephone call and i'm with you old enough to join with the know your first hobby hello about me hello i do you know a nothing at hobby that is simple bought it. a man introduced himself as a member of a terrorist organisation and demanded money for them and my colleagues were terrorized through. the night i closed the school for a month and then i said we have to open it again we can't just give him. we have to we're still life has to go on. that. neither the terrorists nor anyone else can stop me from working a bit still only god is the master of my destiny. you know sometimes you see a story and it seems so. you think you un
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browder actually currently under investigation criminal investigation in connection with fraud and tax evasion in fact that was the first reason wife of the magnitsky actually ended up in jail back in two thousand and eight two thousand and nine and therefore that criminal investigation is still continuing and we're we are in for another court session which is scheduled for the second half of march of this year you're not going to live. with us the thank you for that update. cyprus's revisit a revising its bank plans or by easing the burden for those with small deposits but holders of more than a hundred thousand euros would lose almost ten percent of their cash the country's parliament is expected to vote on the package later today the president had moved to dip into people's pockets is to secure a vital cash injection from the e.u. and the i.m.f. plans are triggered a run on the banks and protests in the country more from lucy robson a journalism living in cyprus. there are several parties which are against this this option that is being proposed by the government it isn't guaranteed
browder actually currently under investigation criminal investigation in connection with fraud and tax evasion in fact that was the first reason wife of the magnitsky actually ended up in jail back in two thousand and eight two thousand and nine and therefore that criminal investigation is still continuing and we're we are in for another court session which is scheduled for the second half of march of this year you're not going to live. with us the thank you for that update. cyprus's revisit a...
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endorsing consumption tax? is that what i'm hearing? >> you heard the doctor endorse that. >> taxing russians only. [ laughter ] >> bret: next up, the g.o.p. extreme makeover. i'm doing my own sleep study. advil pm® or tylenol pm. the advil pm® guy is spending less time lying awake with annoying aches and pains and more time asleep. advil pm®. the difference is a better night's sleep. ♪ ♪ >>> our message was weak. our ground game was insufficient. we weren't incollusive. we were behind in both data and digital. our primary and debate process needed improvement. >> young voters are increasingly rolling their eyes at what the party represents. >> and many minorities think that republicans don't like them. or don't want them in our country. >> if hispanics think we don't want them, here they will close their ears for policies. >> bret: besides all that, everything is fine in the g.o.p. today, a report out from the head of the g.o.p., the chairman. reince priebus, who said focus group called the party narrow
endorsing consumption tax? is that what i'm hearing? >> you heard the doctor endorse that. >> taxing russians only. [ laughter ] >> bret: next up, the g.o.p. extreme makeover. i'm doing my own sleep study. advil pm® or tylenol pm. the advil pm® guy is spending less time lying awake with annoying aches and pains and more time asleep. advil pm®. the difference is a better night's sleep. ♪ ♪ >>> our message was weak. our ground game was insufficient. we weren't...
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some information about his assets including the fact that he was able to hide huge chunks of money in tax havens across the globe bottom line is that the outrageous levels of wealth inequality in america have been driven in large part by our society's coddling of and the media's willful ignorance towards our nation's all of ours for too long the wealthiest americans like the koch brothers have been able to slip under the radar while robbing us blind the reaganomics era has seen the largest transfer of wealth from working people to the very very rich in the history of the world trillions of dollars tens of trillions of dollars as a loser with warren pointed out a few weeks ago if workers' wages had kept up with productivity in the years since reagan like they did during the generations before reagan the minimum wage today would be over twenty two dollars an hour. it's time to start calling our oligarchy what they are all of rocks and increasingly tax cheats and people who have corrupted both our politicians our media and our american market based economic system when enough americans have
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life the art scene you center at night cypress says no to any bailout that would have meant to harsh tax old savers and pins its soap instead of striking a deal with russia we'll bring you up to speed on the latest. russian the un human rights officials sound the alarm over the treatment of prisoners at guantanamo bay as u.s. military officials try to downplay mass hunger strike at the detention center. barack obama arrives in israel for the first time as u.s. president but may struggle to close the growing gap between the country's middle east policies. and an iraqi terrorist group with links to al qaeda claims responsibility for bombings that killed dozens in baghdad further unsettle the country ten years on from the u.s. led invasion. all over again even she if you're just joining us my name is kevin and this is art international live from moscow our top story that you just heard scenes of relief from celebration greeted the cyprus parliament's rejection of a tax on bank deposits the one off levy linked to an e.u. bailout deal would have seen millions of account holders lose up to a t
life the art scene you center at night cypress says no to any bailout that would have meant to harsh tax old savers and pins its soap instead of striking a deal with russia we'll bring you up to speed on the latest. russian the un human rights officials sound the alarm over the treatment of prisoners at guantanamo bay as u.s. military officials try to downplay mass hunger strike at the detention center. barack obama arrives in israel for the first time as u.s. president but may struggle to...
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solve the financial crisis of cyprus it is really a big question here so the controversial deposit tax has been rejected by cyprus but has crossed the red line in proposing the idea that is the view of nigel ferrars a u.k. independence party things brussels has sent a strong signal to the people of europe. even in my diaries predictions in this parliament over the years about the way the e.u. bosses were behaving never did i think they would in a completely unprecedented manner resort to stealing money from people's bank accounts and the message that sends to people who got savings in banks in most countries certainly if i was there is get your money out while you can do not invest anywhere in the euro zone you've got to be mad to do so because it's now run by people who don't respect democracy who don't respect the rule of law who don't respect the basic principles upon which western civilization is supposed to be based by our propping up a euro zone which in the end is going to collapse in disastrous failure are they are prepared to do anything to do so i think that this decision thi
solve the financial crisis of cyprus it is really a big question here so the controversial deposit tax has been rejected by cyprus but has crossed the red line in proposing the idea that is the view of nigel ferrars a u.k. independence party things brussels has sent a strong signal to the people of europe. even in my diaries predictions in this parliament over the years about the way the e.u. bosses were behaving never did i think they would in a completely unprecedented manner resort to...
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>> as mentioned before, tax time is coming up. if you have question wez have people who have answers. >> 7 on your side is here to help. everybody is taking questions right now. michael? >> i'm glad you're there. i'm glad you're helping as soon as we gave out a telephone number, all experts started -- their phones started ringing. we've got 153 and california society of enrolled agents. we have united way joining me. in the name of the program fofr low income folks is... >> what is it that you do? >> a joint pro secretary for -- project for the irs, linked to other organization that's do other things for low income people. >> you make sure they get every last dime and that they're treated well. >> tax return is the first thing z if they have money to save, which many low income people don't anything that can be done for them is done. >> and gempeople get a hold of you how? >> the united way web site. >> i can't tell you all of the great feed back we've received from that. let me give you the telephone number again. we'll be here u
>> as mentioned before, tax time is coming up. if you have question wez have people who have answers. >> 7 on your side is here to help. everybody is taking questions right now. michael? >> i'm glad you're there. i'm glad you're helping as soon as we gave out a telephone number, all experts started -- their phones started ringing. we've got 153 and california society of enrolled agents. we have united way joining me. in the name of the program fofr low income folks is......